Congolese legislation on amnesty: Assessment and Perspectives

As a mechanism for erasing the criminal nature of an offense, amnesty is a political institution whose purpose is to grant a legal pardon to the perpetrators of offenses or crimes committed during a given period. This book focuses on the different amnesty laws passed by the Congolese government and the consequences of this law in relation to the principle of the imprescriptibility of international crimes and finally the fate of the victims in relation to this law.

About the author

Laureato in diritto penale e criminologia presso l'Università di Kinshasa, avvocato del foro di Kinshasa/Matete, specialista in questioni di diritto penale e ricercatore in diritto penale e criminologia.

Product details

• Authors: Hervé Kuikumbi
• Publisher: Our Knowledge Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.10.2022
• EAN: 9786205318928
• ISBN: 9786205318928
• No. of pages: 72
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Law > Criminal law, criminal procedural law, criminology